And so if there is a narrative that Boris Johnson has betrayed the fishermen of Scotland, that's not good. Redwall places important to Boris Johnson political electoral constituency, and then an awful lot of business around Scotland. The EU member states are meeting in Brussels next week for summit. The government is planning to put the offending clauses, the treaty break and clauses back into that bill, which the Lords took out. There you have it. Fisheries fury as SNP plot to wreck no deal Brexit by banning Royal Navy from its waters FISHING and Brexit activists have reacted with fury after the SNP vowed to keep the Royal Navy out … Mean, if you look at where businesses are, there's a real sense of frustration, bewilderment that they really don't know how to plan. So I think the people who are more likely to vote against it are the bill cashers, the Bernard Jenkins, the sort of paleo Brexiteer is in a way. 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Bundesliga star is perfect profile for Pirlo but his wage demands might scupper a deal November 18, 2020 - 3:00 pm David Alaba will likely be the top free agent that Juventus signs when the summer transfer … Well, they've been nervous for a long time, but increasingly nervous people in business and trade unions looking at the implications for for jobs and the economy here next year. And then I've heard a rumor, horrible, depressing rumour, which I hope isn't true, that there's that contemplated another EU summit in the days immediately after Christmas. There's thousands of Irish businesses, mainly small and medium sized businesses, that haven't even signed up for a basic customs registration number that you can do online in a matter of minutes. Or alternatively, you can find the same link pinned at the top of my Twitter feed. SEAFISHING ACCOUNTS for only 0.1% of GDP in Britain and barely 12,000 jobs. So if there are tariffs, that is a huge headache for businesses to bear. So Michel Barnier briefed EU diplomats and also EU parliamentarians over a video link from London. The next four weeks are pivotal to the deal as Britain leaves the EU on December 31 and President-elect Biden is sworn in on January 20. With just four weeks until the official end of the transition period on December 31st, we still don’t know if a trade agreement will be reached. They thought, many of them, that in the longer term they might be. My understanding is, is because that the UK allows its security services to look at that kind of information in some circumstances. They've done it in the past. slang) destroy, ruin, wreck, defeat, overwhelm, disable, overthrow, demolish, undo, torpedo, put paid to, discomfit The entire deal will be scuppered. No doubt. You've got the media here blaming the Europeans, you've got the politicians blaming them. They'll keep the door open even if it's up until December 31st. That sounds a bit technical, but what basically means is, for example, if you have a meat plant in, let's say, Cavern and they've got someone in Fermanagh who's doing their payroll, that would suddenly become much more difficult because you can't send their personal details of people's names and bank accounts and addresses over the border anymore. And so I do think that that it's actually very difficult for him to do one without quite a big concession from the Europeans on fisheries. Somebody has to move first and nobody wants to move first and, you know, and it's all going to come down to the next the next couple of days. So I think there's no doubt that of all the 27 EU member states, Ireland's most deeply dreads the idea that something like that would happen, that the thing would fall apart and that we wouldn't have a deal. There are a couple of decisions that the commission has been holding out on. And that's happened time and time again. Yep - as per my post above it won’t scupper the deal until a year and two months after 31/10/19. And he also says we want fishing to be tied into a bigger deal. And, if a deal is struck, will Boris Johnson get it past his party? And there may be ready to present at the beginning of next week. But but in terms of what you were saying earlier about perhaps if I understood you wrote about this, not even necessarily being the main item at the top of Boris Johnson's agenda, that being probably covid and dealing with covid at the moment. How did you phase things in? And I think that's probably optimistic on the part of the Irish government and the fishing industry, but it does show what it comes down to. So in that sense, it's it's much more important than the money involved. And this is obviously coming at a critical time when the importance of getting covid vaccines in and in and out into the island, onto the island is very significant. Key differences linger, with fishing rights a sticking point. So let's say there are is this bare bones or thin deal, whatever, where you want to describe it, that might take the political heat out of the situation. The good good point, I think, Naomi. So I think that we really are talking about the next few days and probably we're talking about something like some intense negotiations the next couple of days, maybe some phone calls between Boris Johnson and Ursula Underline and possibly European leaders, mackerel or Barnier reporting back to his people and then some kind of shape of a deal being worked out over the weekend. But, yeah, they do. But unless the deal is really signed, sealed and delivered on those issues, the Europeans won't have the incentive to really make that final push on fisheries and whether whatever it is, the combination of things they've got to do on that. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. So obviously, if the United Kingdom government were to do either of those things, that might not mean that a deal was impossible. Synonyms: destroy , ruin , wreck , defeat More Synonyms of scupper COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary . So I think if there are is difficulties over the coming months, if there is no deal, you're going to see much more direct contact and direct transport transport routes between Ireland and Europe. Now, speaking of Brexit, it is indeed Wednesday, December the 2nd. Whereas if you have no deal, then obviously you have everything that goes with that and and things fall apart. With just four weeks until the official end of the Brexit transition period on December 31st, we still don’t know if an agreement will be reached. I'm not sure. And and so we must have control over these waters. Documents seen by Politico shed light on the state of negotiations between the western allies. You know, the obviously the on the EU side, there are things that have to happen, has to be ratified in the European Parliament. And maybe also assuming, you know, I a further will now and in the years to come as being sort of the Brit whisperer, I suppose within the EU, the close neighbours close, close, closer cultural ties. So if there is even a thin deal that might free up things and make things easier when it comes to those checks that are required on January 1st. I mean, that the words you keep hearing over and over again is going to be chaotic. In relation to that, there's been some suggestion that there was a danger that the European side, because of some of the factors which Denis mentions, there are things like the departure of Dominic Cummings from Downing Street, the election of Joe Biden in the United States would would prompt some people on the European side to try and push for just a bit more, which, as Dana says, the British won't go for it. Macron said it would have to be in France's interests, long term interests, and not a short term deal that would ultimately, you know, agree things that would end up being against their interests long term. Deal or no deal? Expand. But I think we're definitely going to continue to be covering this over the next week or so because I think we are approaching the crunch time. There would be no goodwill as soon as you do have a deal, if there are areas that somebody hasn't thought over, if you need a bit more time or you're on speaking terms, you would be able to, you know, to do something about it, to ease things you can face. ‘If you're asking whether this scuppers the deal, the answer is absolutely not.’ ‘And a growing environmentalist movement in the country has already scuppered a leading mining project.’ ‘Fifteen … 2. Brexit: What could scupper a deal? FOREIGN Affairs Minister Simon Coveney has issued a fresh warning that planned UK legislation which undermines the Irish protocols of the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement could scupper … But but regardless of that doneness, maybe we could actually just come back to the core question. They definitely are. The US-UK deal needs to be agreed and put before the US Congress by April to be protected by the Trade Promotion Authority. Read free transcripts from the hottest podcasts. And we still do not know whether the two sides are going to reach an agreement on rules governing trade and other significant issues from January the 1st, 2021 onwards. There had been very far apart, so the UK had been looking to claw back some 80 percent of what EU boats currently fish in UK waters, whereas the EU had indicated that it was willing to consider something between 15 and 18 percent. It's also an intra European negotiation. 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